Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spell-disaster
compound noun
/spɛl dɪˈzæstər/
Definition
A significant or catastrophic event that occurs as a result of someone’s decision, often reflecting a dire situation.
Examples
- His decision to ignore the warnings turned out to be a real spell-disaster.
- The company’s financial choices resulted in a spell-disaster for its employees.
Meaning
The term ‘spell-disaster’ implies an unfortunate series of events triggered by a specific action or choice, leading to chaos or trouble.
Synonyms
- calamity
- catastrophe
- misfortune
